Heckenberg NSW, 2168
Heckenberg Real Estate: Suburb Profile
Are you considering Heckenberg, NSW 2168 as your next move? It's a good first step to discover if the area is a good fit for you based on factors such as proximity to schools etc. The Homes.com.au suburb profile utilises market-leading data to provide you with the Heckenberg median property prices, market trends & demographics to allow you to make informed decisions about your next property move.
Whether you are upsizing or downsizing to Heckenberg, continue reading for a brief history lesson to discover more about the amazing lifestyle and what makes this suburb a worthy option.
Lifestyle Heckenberg, New South Wales has a variety of amenities, with many stores and restaurants to choose from. A day in Heckenberg might involve spending time at a local coffee shop, going shopping at the various boutiques, exploring the surrounding area on a hike, or sitting on the shoreline to watch the sunset. It is home to the local primary school, Heckenberg Public School. There are also shops for groceries, hardware and more on the main street and plenty of restaurants and cafes throughout the suburb. The town centre is filled with great places to eat, drink and shop. You can breakfast at one of the many cafes on the main street before heading out for a walk in one of the parks. Schools include Heckenberg Public School.
History Heckenberg is a suburb in south-western Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia 36 kilometres south-west of the Sydney central business district, in the local government area of the City of Liverpool. Heckenberg was named after a pioneering family who settled in the area before 1840. Casper Theodore Heckenberg was born in Plymouth England in 1810 to parents Harriet and Henry, who later moved to Hull. Casper was a master mariner and operated ships between Sydney and Port Stephens in the logging trade. The family bought land in the Liverpool area and some of the Heckenberg sons became well known woodchoppers. James William Heckenberg was the Australasian Woodchopping Champion at the turn of the century. There were eight brothers and one sister in the Heckenberg family. Heckenberg was part of the Green Valley housing estate, which was subdivided in 1960.
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